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| | | ... cited "workplace health and safety incidents, labour disputes, geopolitical conflicts, environmental disasters and new legislation in areas such as conflict minerals and modern slavery" as issues that have increased the awareness of supply chain sustainability ... |
| | | | ... bonds. "The green bond market is about to go back on its extraordinary growth trajectory after hiccup last year - the legislation in China was nine months later than expected," Kidney said. "Also, the US corporate market went AWOL, and we put that down ... |
| | | | ... just that it's incredibly clear, it means that board looks at the issue, looks at the risk management aspects, the legislation risk, and really comes to an agreement on how they want to proceed on this basis," said Judith Fox, director, policy, at the ... |
| | | | ... building owner pays the charges associated with the upgrade. Last year, the state parliament of Victoria has passed legislation offering environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs) across the state. The City of Melbourne was the first local council in Victoria ... |
| | | | ... "The primary legal implication that I don't think is entirely clear as yet, is, are they intending to introduce new legislation for the interim period from 2018-2020, or are they intending to use the existing safeguard legislation and essentially tweak ... |
| | | | ... in New York to sign off on the Paris Agreement. Even as governments around the world face calls to set policies and legislation to fulfil their commitments, there is also new pressure for companies to examine their own climate change risks and opportunities ... |
| | | | ... previous coalition government led by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott had attempted to repeal the CEFC, but the repeal legislation was rejected by the Senate. Environment Minister Greg Hunt this week outlined the new plan for the CEFC and ARENA, as ... |
| | | | ... risks of human rights violations might be exacerbated by an increased cost focus. There is also an issue of potential legislation such as sugar taxes that may impact on the food and beverage sector. "There's the issue of obesity and countries imposing ... |
| | | | ... The code draws on KPMG's global supplier code of conduct, the ten principles of the UN Global Compact and national legislation. It also references KPMG Australia's membership in Supply Nation and its Reconciliation Action Plan as well. "It's not an enforcement ... |
| | | | ... and with policy-makers as they grapple with the human rights issues in companies' supply chain. Nimbalker pointed to legislation such as the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act and the UK's Modern Slavery Ac t as recent legislation that increases ... |
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